The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 19, 2123
Waning Crescent
3.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:49 AM
7:06 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.9%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2481
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 337.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.2° / 178.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 21m / 15.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.83° / -3.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.14° / 5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.40° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.